Family Hylidae is a diverse group of tree frogs that are commonly found in the Americas. Many different synonyms have been used to describe this family, including "tree frogs", "arboreal frogs", and "folivorous frogs". Another commonly used synonym for the Hylidae family is "tree-toads", due to their morphological similarities to traditional toads. In addition to these more general synonyms, there are also several specific synonyms that have been used to describe different subgroups within the Hylidae family, such as the genus Hyla, which includes the commonly known green tree frog. Overall, the Family Hylidae is a fascinating and varied group that is essential to the ecosystems in which they inhabit.